Should Libya hit the target of 900 000 barrels a day, it would replace about one-third of the supplies being cut by other Opec nations.
Islamic State is ‘getting away with murder’ in Sirte, where dozens have been beheaded or shot, says Human Rights Watch.
The country’s health system is ravaged, but a team of volunteer doctors visit regularly: operating on the desperate and training local medical staff.
The North African country’s unity government is steadily strengthening its arm after a fragile start.
Refugees panicked and drowned as the overloaded boat they were dumped on sank.
If Islamic State consolidates its foothold in Libya, it will pose a major threat to North Africa and Europe.
And the latest one has the Herculean task of convincing the other two to let it reign supreme
More than half the countries in the world are currently generating Islamist extremist fighters for groups such as Al-qaeda and Isis, the UN has said.
Migrants give chilling testimonies of abuses committed by smugglers and armed groups in Libya.
The challenge is huge but there are some things that could ease the tragic situation.
Smugglers responsible for putting migrants to sea in inadequate vessels say they do not force refugees to board any boat against their will.
Beheadings and shootings latest in line of atrocities committed by Islamic State.
Time is running out to stop Isis creating a Libyan stronghold that would threaten the security of Europe and neighbouring African states.
African leaders reprimand the West, particularly France, for its intervention in Libya, which they say has left Africa rife with terrorism.
British schoolteacher David Bolam has been released by his Libyan captors, allegedly after a ransom was paid.
Diplomats warned chaos and violence would follow a Libya intervention. They were right.